Workshops offered in 2012-13

Spring 2013 Workshops

Using the Power of Communication to Influence Outcomes

Presenter: Darryl Jones

We will elevate the art of interaction to win desired outcomes. Examples – influencing a recruit to choose Gettysburg; negotiating to win; convincing others to understand and accept your perspective in a discussion or disagreement or conversation.

Program: Communicating Across the Division

Objectives:

Participants will:

gain an understanding of each department’s role within the EES Division

discuss solutions for common challenges shared within the EES Division

learn strategies to communicate wants

network with colleagues

Program: StrengthsQuest

Objectives:

To provide the opportunity for participants to build relationships with each other

To help participants gain a better understanding of personal talents

To help participants identify strategies for transforming personal talents into strengths in their personal and professional work.

Learning Outcomes: As a result of the session, participants will be able…

To describe the importance and benefits of the strengths-based approach to success

To define their top five Signature Themes

To identify at least one way to transform a talent into a strength and use it throughout their work

Program: Public Speaking and Presentation Skills

Presenter: Darryl Jones

Objectives:

To provide the opportunity for participants to build relationships with each other

To help participants gain a better understanding of effective presentation skills

To help participants identify strategies to enhance their public speaking and presentation skills

Learning Outcomes: As a result of the session, participants will be able…

To describe the importance of effective communication

To identify one or two areas for improvement to become a more engaging speaker

To identify at least two strategies to assist in delivering effective oral presentations

Program: Creative and collaborative problem solving

Date: November 15

Time: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. - LUNCH PROVIDED

Location: CUB 126

Registration Deadline: November 5, 2012

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Objectives:

To provide the opportunity for participants to build relationships with each other

To help participants gain a better understanding of effective problem solving

To help participants identify strategies for creative and collaborative problem solving

Learning Outcomes:As a result of the session, participants will be able…